Updated: 2010-03-19 03:04:22
Your workspace and surrounding environment can play a huge role in your productivity, efficiency and overall level of stress. Alyssa provides some tips for setting up a functional workspace at home.
Updated: 2010-03-18 00:30:01
Guest Post by Tom Tessin.
How can you increase your website traffic? I’ve been working online for a few years now and what I’ve found is that a website is nothing without traffic. If you’re struggling to get traffic, you’re going to find that your blog / website is pretty much useless. Thankfully, there are things [...]
Updated: 2010-03-17 03:05:48
While you can't lengthen or shorten time at your leisure, you can change how you perceive time in order to become more productive, less rushed or happier.
Updated: 2010-03-16 11:25:29
Have you ever had to provide a client with documentation that walks them through a process or teaches them how to do something? Alyssa provides some tips for creating an instruction manual.
Updated: 2010-03-15 02:42:17
Smiley Cat Weblog Web design thoughts and . commentary Home About Portfolio Elements of Design Contact 14 Mar 2010 Netflix Movie Page Redesign Causes Community Outrage Netflix recently overhauled their movie details pages , ostensibly according to the official blog post to pull important information to the top of the page , better support episodic content like TV shows , and to make it easier to find similar . content However , what seems to have many in the community up in arms see comments , here here and here is what's been taken away namely social features such as friend reviews and top 10 . lists It certainly seems like an odd move in this era of social everything , especially given how strongly many users clearly feel about the usefulness of these features . I didn't use the friends feature very much myself , but I certainly didn't find that it got in the way of my browsing . experience If you compare the new page with a couple of older versions that I found online you can see the differences . The new page is certainly much cleaner in terms of having been stripped away of the features that Netflix had been adding over the . years Whether that's a good thing is clearly up for
Updated: 2010-03-13 06:02:01
There are several indirect business processes you should dedicate time to if you want to maximize your potential for growth. One is thinking about, analyzing and planning for the big picture.
Updated: 2010-03-12 08:37:05
As a business owner, having a solid process for creating, tracking and analyzing your budget is extremely important. Alyssa gives you some areas to consider.
Updated: 2010-03-11 11:24:03
There are a lot of notebook applications out there; Alyssa compiled a list of 10 for you to explore.
Updated: 2010-03-11 04:05:06
As a follow-up to a previous post, today Alyssa shares her process for managing and organizing ideas.
Updated: 2010-03-09 04:13:35
Monday morning means back to work, whether you're ready or not. How do you get focused and ready to concentrate?
Updated: 2010-03-07 03:04:36
The "best" way to use social networks is subjective, but Alyssa has her own opinions on using Facebook for business...and she shares them here.
Updated: 2010-03-05 00:26:06
How do you manage your time on social networks when you are a full-time employee? Alyssa has a few ideas to consider.
Updated: 2010-03-02 03:22:04
Smiley Cat Weblog Web design thoughts and . commentary Home About Portfolio Elements of Design Contact 01 Mar 2010 Components of a Great Website Footer Footer design has come a long way in the last few years , as can be seen in the many footer design showcases on various web design-related blogs . Creativity and aesthetics aside , what are the elements that make up a great footer design Site Map Many web site footers contain some level of site map . Often this is a duplication or expansion of the main navigation in order to aid the visitor as they move around the . site With more options for where visitors may want to go , e-commerce sites can have a much more detailed site . map Site Map Link It's probably a good idea for a site of any significant size to have a site map . And if you do have a site map , your users will expect to find a link to it in the . footer Legal Links and Copyright Information Despite the expanded use of the footer , it's still regarded as the place to go for copyright information and legal-related links such as your privacy policy and terms of . use Contact Information It makes sense for commercial websites to have their contact information easily
